CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Sea Gull Lighting Inc. Announce Recall of Ceiling Light Fixtures
Published: May 22, 2003Recall ID: 03130Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The wiring in the lights can short, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled ceiling-mounted light fixtures come in six different models - 5359-01, 5359-02, 5359-15, 5370-15, 5370-98, and 5372-02 - which can only be accurately identified on the packaging or receipts. The white glass lights have an antique brass, polished brass, white, or brushed stainless finish and do not have any exposed screws. The light fixture is twisted into the base and locks in place. Because the light fixtures have no visible label or identifying marks on the outside, consumers are advised to look at the pictures or contact the company for more information.
Affected Products
Ceiling Light Fixtures
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Sea-Gull-Lighting-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Ceiling-Light-Fixtures- |
| Title | CPSC, Sea Gull Lighting Inc. Announce Recall of Ceiling Light Fixtures |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/sea-gull-light-1.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Ceiling Light Fixture |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/sea-gull-light-2.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Ceiling Light Fixture |
| Hazards › Name | The wiring in the lights can short, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Sea Gull has received two reports of the fixtures shorting out, though there have been no reports of fire or injuries. |
| Products › Name | Ceiling Light Fixtures |
| Products › Type | Lights & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 2029 |
| Products › Number Of Units | 7,100 |
| Recall I D | 2395 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the lights immediately and contact the Sea Gull Lighting dealer from whom the light fixtures were purchased or the company, to receive a free replacement fixture. |
| Retailers › Name | Electrical supply dealers and contractors sold and installed the fixtures, from July 2002 through February 2003. These fixtures were not sold at retail stores. |
| Recall Date | 2003-05-22T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled ceiling-mounted light fixtures come in six different models - 5359-01, 5359-02, 5359-15, 5370-15, 5370-98, and 5372-02 - which can only be accurately identified on the packaging or receipts. The white glass lights have an antique brass, polished brass, white, or brushed stainless finish and do not have any exposed screws. The light fixture is twisted into the base and locks in place. Because the light fixtures have no visible label or identifying marks on the outside, consumers are advised to look at the pictures or contact the company for more information. |
| Distributors › Name | Sea Gull Lighting Inc., of Riverside, N.J. |
| Recall Number | 03130 |
| Consumer Contact | Call Sea Gull Lighting at (800) 347-5483 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit its website at www.seagulllighting.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-06-04T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |